Marvin Townsend
American cartoonist
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Marvin Townsend (July 2, 1915 - November 26, 1999) was an American cartoonist known for his gag comics featured in various publications including Treasure Chest Fun and Fact,[1] Cartoon Spice, and pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories, Argosy and others.[2]
Townsend was born in Kansas City, Missouri.[3]
Bibliography
A significant collection of his materials, including fan mail and a Certificate of Merit for cartooning, are housed in the Syracuse University Library.[4]
- Laugh Out (1970)
- Ghostly Ghastly Cartoons (1971)[5]
- Laugh It Up (1974)
As Illustrator
- Moontoons Jokes & Riddles (1970)
- Fun for All: Jokes and Cartoons to Make You Laugh (1977)